Dog meat controversy winds on

— We scooped the Western press on the Leno/Korean dogmeat flap here, sourcing the Korea Herald Monday. The story has legs like a Russian Wolfhound (Yahoo! News – NBC Seeks to Quell Flap Over Leno Dog-Meat Joke) But she said Leno himself was “very gracious” during a 30-minute telephone conversation with her and the head … Continue reading “Dog meat controversy winds on”

— We scooped the Western press on the Leno/Korean dogmeat flap here, sourcing the Korea Herald Monday. The story has legs like a Russian Wolfhound (Yahoo! News – NBC Seeks to Quell Flap Over Leno Dog-Meat Joke)

But she said Leno himself was “very gracious” during a 30-minute telephone conversation with her and the head of the Korean-American Coalition, Charles Kim. But she said the comedian at first professed surprise that his joke was so hurtful because “from his perspective it was based in fact.”

Leno says what we said. I really should be charging for this.